Events for October 10 - December 3
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- Historic Arkansas Museum
200 E. Third Street
Little Rock, AR 72201 United States Get Directions
Little Rock, AR 72201 United States Get Directions
(501) 324-9351
Evenings with History: Dr. Johanna Miller Lewis, “The Federal Government Must Prevail”
Historic Arkansas Museum 200 E. Third Street, Little Rock, AR, United StatesDr. Johanna Miller Lewis will give a lecture titled The Federal Government Must Prevail: Eisenhower, the 101st Airborne, and the 1957 Central High Crisis. In the fall of 1957 Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus decided to ignore the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. The Topeka Board of Education and sent in the Arkansas […]
Evenings with History: Dr. Hannah Anderson, “Plant Talk in Early America”
Historic Arkansas Museum 200 E. Third Street, Little Rock, AR, United StatesDr. Hannah Anderson will give a lecture titled Plant Talk in Early America: Exchanges of Botanical Knowledge among Settlers and Indigenous People in the Seventeenth-Century Northeast. Despite cultural differences, settlers and Indigenous people in the northeast and mid-Atlantic frequently shared botanical knowledge, including information about medicinal and culinary plants. This talk explores the range of […]